If the Prince of Peace should come to earth, one of the first things he would do would be to put psychiatrists in their place.

I was not looking now at an unusual flower arrangement. I was seeing what Adam had seen on the morning of his creation - the miracle, moment by moment, of naked existence.

Back to culture. Yes, actually to culture. You can’t consume much if you sit still and read books.

Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth.

Each person is at each moment capable of remembering all that has ever happened to him and of perceiving everything that is happening everywhere in the universe.

We are not our own any more than what we possess is our own. We did not make ourselves, we cannot be supreme over ourselves. We are not our own masters.

To make this trivial world sublime, take half a gram of phanerothyme.